Send us a textWhat if you found yourself right in the middle of the 19th century, amidst battle cries and war whoops, witnessing the Northern Cheyenne, a formidable military group, valiantly evading their pursuers? Are you ready to feel the tension rise as the battle ensues at Punished Woman's Fork? This episode catapults you into the heart of this thrilling historical event, providing you with a ringside view of the Cheyenne Exodus and the unforgettable battles that marked this era.As the episode unfolds, you will virtually journey through southwest Kansas, where the Cheyenne clashed with local ranchers, adding to the tension that was already palpable in the air. You'll experience the fear seeping into Dodge City as Colonel Lewis assumed personal command following reports of Cheyenne sightings. And then, brace yourself for the standoff at the Punished Woman's Fork of the Smoky Hill River, as the Cheyenne prepared to face off with the soldiers. The anticipation, the suspense - it’s as real as it was back then.Don’t miss out on our dramatic narration of the Battle at the Canyon Rim, where Colonel Lewis, despite being knocked to the ground, rallied his men to fight. We'll give you an in-depth description of his final moments, his courageous attempt to retreat, and the ultimate victory of the Cheyenne. This episode is more than just a retelling of historical events; it's an immersive experience that transports you back in time, making you a witness to the Cheyenne Exodus. So, are you ready for a gripping walk through history? Wild West Podcast proudly presents Cheyenne Exodus Part II: The Battle of Punished Women’s Fork. PLATE & PONDER: EMPTY NESTING w/ Jen & Chris FentonWith a wine buzz, an empty-nesting married couple tackles a full plate of global issues.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showIf you'd like to buy one or more of our fully illustrated dime novel publications, you can click the link I've included.

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